Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair
Chapter 140
Chapter 140
Whitney felt a wave of warmth wash over her. “Aren’t you due for a meeting soon?”
“Yeah, sorry I can’t join you to pick him up, but I can arrange for the finest lunch.”
Then he grabbed a folder from his desk, striding past her. As he did, he gave her waist a gentle squeeze. He straightened his tie and headed towards the conference room. “See you at noon.”
With a small smile, Whitney quickly returned to her office to change and grabbed her car keys, determined to drive to Banyan City International Airport herself.
At the entrance of the conference room, Felix suddenly approached Ludwik. “Mr. Lippert, there’s some crucial information you need to know.”
Ludwik stepped aside with him.
Felix whispered, “Mr. Lippert, it seems Orion Lippert is coming back today. Not a peep from anyone, and the Lipperts haven’t stirred.
“Is this news reliable?” Ludwik’s expression turned icy.
Felix hesitated, “Not certain yet.”
“Find out. Keep a close eye on him!”
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Felix understood the gravity when he saw the frost in Ludwik’s eyes. After severing ties with the Bartels and now openly defying his father, Ludwik was in a high–stakes game. Orion’s return was not good news. Mrs. Lippert and her son, Orion, had been coveting the Imperial Gem Corporation.
It was a quarter past twelve. Whitney waited at the airport, holding up a sign. It had been ten years, and her memories of her uncle’s face were hazy.
From the back of the crowd, a thin man in a wheelchair caught her eye.
In that moment, Whitney’s breath caught.
She recognized her uncle’s face! But his left side was obscured by hair, and why was he in a wheelchair?
Her eyes flickered with shock as she called out, “Uncle!”
figure in a navy blue suit was speaking with him. As they split up, that man’s profile caught Whitney’s eye, a rogue charm to his young face. He
this man?
being
saw the left side of his face marred by horrific scars and her heart lurched. Her throat felt leaden as tears welled
his hand resting
fell from Whitney’s eye.
girl, don’t cry. Your uncle’s right here, isn’t he?” Keegan grasped her hand tightly. “Let’s not make
the onlookers, Whitney wiped her nose and quickly
his assistant, who then took the
uncle, Whitney saw his gaze drop to the slight
a surprised smile. Whitney, we didn’t to talk much expecting? Have
composed herself and nodded shyly. “Uncle, 1 haven’t had the
phone. Are you
family, and that’s
grandfather would be happy knowing this. Who’s the lucky
to meet him. He’s the
was a CEO, Keegan didn’t
blessing, Whitney’s spirits lifted, and she quickly sent a Facebook message to
an address:
uncle to the opulent yet discreet restaurant. Upon reaching the private room on the second floor by the window, a towering figure awaited. Dressed in a sleek black suit and a fine te, Ludwik’s exposed features were handsome
nobility, entirely at ease.
wheeled her uncle over to Ludwik, standing beside him. With a smile, she introduced, “L, this
this is my husband,” she added, her
over, and in that moment, Whitney felt her uncle’s
see her uncle’s grip tighten on the armrest, his
in the wheelchair and the scars on his face, paused momentarily. His eyes
Keegan didn’t reach out his hand in
down to her uncle, “Uncle, are you alright?”
her uncle’s recent treatments before returning
finally spoke, his voice strained as if
flow of the business world, unbothered by the slight. He offered, “I’ll do it.”
inside, Whitney saw her uncle’s
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